Jalandhar, April 24 -- Pakistani Rangers on Thursday took a BSF trooper in their custody after the trooper inadvertently strayed into Pakistani territory.
The Pakistani Rangers refused to hold a flag meeting with the BSF to resolve the issue, with the incident coming amid the diplomatic stand-off between the two nations over the Pahalgam terror attack.
According to sources, the trooper was whisked away by the Pakistani Rangers when the trooper was taking a round near the International Border in Mamdot area along the India-Pakistan border.
The Rangers seized his weapon, believed to be an AK 47 rifle.
The trooper, PK Singh, a constable of 182 battalion of the BSF was on patrolling along with his party along the Indo-Pak border when he i...